| Variables | Menopause symptoms | Value p*) | |||
| No disorder (n = 10) | Mild disorder (n = 14) | Medium disorder (n = 30) | Severe disorder (n = 45) | ||
| 1. Age (year): |
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| 0.259 |
| Mean (SD) | 50.70 (13.27) | 51.36 (3.87) | 51.03 (3.81) | 51.44 (7.74) |
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| Median | 54.5 | 51 | 51 | 53 |
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| Range | 40 - 61 | 44 - 57 | 40 - 56 | 40 - 61 |
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| 2. BMI (kg/m2): |
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| 0.408 |
| Mean (SD) | 22.39 (2.48) | 23.54 (1.10) | 23.84 (3.393) | 23.74 (3.24) |
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| Median | 22.22 | 23.73 | 23.44 | 22.82 |
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| Range | 17.80 - 26.56 | 21.33 - 25.63 | 17.80 - 30.92 | 17.80 - 31.63 |
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| 3. Equol (µmol/L): |
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| <0.001 |
| Mean (SD) | 104.98 (72.80) | 81.64 (45.56) | 29.30 (20.30) | 11.41 (18.62) |
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| Median | 82.22 | 60.92 | 25.52 | 3.93 |
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| Range
| 11.00 - 251.54 (a) | 21.35 - 160.79 (a) | 2.62 - 85.45 (b) | 0 ? 87.53 (b) |
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